annoying
/əˈnɔɪɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण अनॉइइंग
चिढ़ाने वाला, खिझाने वाला, परेशान करने वाला
Core word
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making somebody feel slightly angry
चिढ़ाने वाला, खिझाने वाला, परेशान करने वाला
- an annoying habit
- It's really annoying when the train is late.
- The most annoying thing was that nobody apologised.
+ 3 more examples
- The buzzing of the mosquito is very annoying.
- It is annoying to lose your keys just before leaving.
- He has an annoying habit of tapping his pen.
Synonyms irritating infuriating maddening exasperating tiresome
Opposite pleasing delightful pleasant
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
be annoying (to sb)
Annoying describes the thing or person that causes the feeling. Use it after be, with to for the person who is bothered.
'Annoying' उस चीज़ या व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो परेशानी पैदा करता है। यह be के बाद आता है, और परेशान व्यक्ति के लिए to आता है।
- The noise from the road is very annoying.
- His habit of tapping the desk is annoying to everyone.
annoying vs annoyed
Annoying describes the cause. Annoyed describes the person who feels it. Students often swap them.
'Annoying' कारण का वर्णन करता है। 'Annoyed' उस व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो परेशान महसूस करता है। विद्यार्थी प्रायः इन्हें बदल देते हैं।
- The loud music was annoying.
- I was annoyed by the loud music.
it is annoying that + clause / it is annoying to + verb
A that-clause or to-infinitive can explain what the annoying thing is.
That-clause या to-infinitive बता सकता है कि परेशान करने वाली बात क्या है।
- It is annoying that the bus is always late.
- It is annoying to wait in a long queue.
annoying + noun (before a noun)
Before a noun, it names an irritating person, habit or sound.
Noun से पहले यह किसी चिढ़ पैदा करने वाले व्यक्ति, आदत या ध्वनि को बताता है।
- He has an annoying habit of interrupting.
- The mosquitoes were an annoying problem all night.
+Collocations 4
adverb + annoying
reallyextremelyslightlyparticularlyratherincredibly
- It was extremely annoying to lose the notes.
annoying + noun
habitnoisepersonproblemdelayvoice
- The annoying delay made everyone angry.
verb + annoying
find sthgetsoundbecomeprove
- I find his constant chatting annoying.
it is + annoying + that
it is annoying thatit is annoying whenit is annoying toso annoying
- It is annoying when the internet stops during a class.
“More examples 5
- The barking dog next door is really annoying at night.
रात में पड़ोस का भौंकता कुत्ता सच में परेशान करने वाला है।
- Radhika found the long delay at the station very annoying.
राधिका को स्टेशन पर लंबी देरी बहुत खीझ भरी लगी।
- It is annoying that the website keeps crashing.
यह परेशान करने वाली बात है कि वेबसाइट बार-बार बंद हो जाती है।
- He has an annoying way of answering every question with a question.
हर प्रश्न का उत्तर प्रश्न से देने का उसका तरीका खीझ पैदा करने वाला है।
- The most annoying thing about the exam was the broken fan.
परीक्षा की सबसे परेशान करने वाली बात टूटा हुआ पंखा था।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I am very annoying with the noise.
✓ I am very annoyed with the noise.
To say how a person feels, use annoyed; annoying describes the cause.
व्यक्ति की भावना बताने के लिए 'annoyed' आता है; 'annoying' कारण का वर्णन करता है।
✗ The loud music was very annoyed.
✓ The loud music was very annoying.
The thing that causes the feeling is annoying, not annoyed.
भावना पैदा करने वाली चीज़ 'annoying' होती है, 'annoyed' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Annoying, irritating and infuriating all describe things that bother us, but with different strength.
'Annoying', 'irritating' और 'infuriating' हमें परेशान करने वाली चीज़ों का वर्णन करते हैं, पर अलग तीव्रता से।
Causing mild anger; the everyday word.
हल्का क्रोध पैदा करने वाला; रोज़मर्रा का शब्द।
- His chatter is annoying.
Causing a repeated, small discomfort or anger.
बार-बार छोटी असुविधा या क्रोध पैदा करने वाला।
- The itch was irritating.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse annoying (describing the thing that causes the feeling, as in 'an annoying noise') and annoyed (describing the person who feels it, as in 'I was annoyed').
Annoying (भाव पैदा करने वाली चीज़ के लिए, जैसे 'an annoying noise') और annoyed (भाव महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए, जैसे 'I was annoyed') में भ्रम न करें।